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NAPOLEON I: WATERLOO, 1815. Emperor Napoleon I of France fleeing the Battle of Waterloo at La Belle Alliance, 18 June 1815. Contemporary German wood engraving
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NAPOLEON I: WATERLOO, 1815. Emperor Napoleon I of France fleeing the Battle of Waterloo at La Belle Alliance, 18 June 1815. Contemporary German wood engraving
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1815 Army Battenberg Battle Battle Of Waterloo Belgium Defeat Emperor Flee Flight Napoleonic War Retreat La Belle Alliance Waterloo
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history - Emperor Napoleon I of France fleeing the Battle of Waterloo at La Belle Alliance on 18 June 1815. The image, a contemporary German wood engraving, showcases the chaos and urgency of this early retreat. In this scene, we see Napoleon desperately escaping from the clutches of defeat. Surrounded by soldiers and engulfed in turmoil, he flees with determination etched onto his face. The engraving beautifully portrays the intensity and gravity of the situation as it unfolds. The Battle of Waterloo marked a significant turning point in European history, signaling the end of Napoleon's reign and his dreams for French dominance. This image serves as a reminder not only of his ultimate defeat but also highlights the immense impact he had on shaping modern warfare. The artist skillfully captures every detail - from the expressions on each soldier's face to their uniforms and weaponry - transporting us back to that fateful day in 1815. It is through prints like these that we can truly appreciate both the artistry involved in creating such engravings and their ability to preserve historical moments for generations to come. This remarkable piece belongs to Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, showcasing iconic images from various periods throughout history. It serves as an invaluable addition to any collection or display dedicated to Napoleonic War enthusiasts or those fascinated by military history alike.
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